Archive
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- Groups Demand NRC Dismissal of Both Spent Fuel Storage License Applications
- NRC Wants More Info on Holtec Spent Fuel Storage Application
- Pilgrim Plant Could Be Decommissioned Within a Decade if Sale Proceeds, Companies Say
- Still Hope for Near-Term Progress on GTCC Waste Disposal, Industry Exec Says
- Nation’s Oldest Operating Commercial Reactor Closes
- NRC Looking at Delayed Notification in SONGS Mishap
- Army Corps Completes STURGIS Decommissioning
- California Governor Signs Diablo Canyon Law
- Wrap Up: Post-Florence, Brunswick Plant Aims for Normal Operations
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- Congress Blanks Yucca Mountain Again
- NRC, Utilities Brace for Impact from Hurricane Florence
- NRC Conducts Inspection at SONGS After Spent Fuel-Transfer Mishap
- Nebraska Utility Could Expedite Fort Calhoun Decommissioning
- Holtec, Exelon See Savings in Oyster Creek Sale
- Contaminated Soil Removed From Pier in Port Hope Cleanup
- ICE Fires Back at Rival in Patent Infringement Lawsuit
- Texas Researchers Receive $567K DOE Grant for Nuclear Waste Storage Research
- Wrap Up: NRC Ruling on Vermont Yankee Sale Imminent
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- Compromise Energy Budget Likely to Zero Out Yucca Mountain, Insiders Say
- No Room for Consent-Based Siting in Trump Administration, DOE Official Says
- EnergySolutions Wants to House Depleted Uranium From Bullets
- With Closure Looming, Pilgrim Keeps Low Safety Rating
- Public Pushes for Wilderness Conservation in a Post-Nuclear Diablo Canyon
- 115 Reactors Being Decommissioned Worldwide as of July, Industry Report Says
- Wrap Up: NRC Spent $6K From Nuclear Waste Fund in July
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- Nevada Takes NRC Commissioner to Court Over Yucca Mountain
- NRC Resumes Formal Technical Review of Texas Spent Fuel Storage Plan
- California Coastal Commission Rejects Probe of SONGS Waste Transfer Mishap
- NNSA Prepares More Funding for Medical Isotope Production
- NRC Weighing 40-Year Extension for Rancho Seco Used Fuel Storage
- Wrap Up: Whitney Tapped to Lead AECOM’s Nuclear-Environment Unit
- Clarification
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- NRC to Probe Used-Fuel Transfer Mishap at SONGS
- Yucca Mountain Revival Suffers Another Setback, But Nevada Preparing for Next Battle
- Senate Committee Endorses DOE General Counsel Nominee
- NRC Board to Study if FirstEnergy Has Enough Decommissioning Money
- NRC Should Get Oyster Creek License Transfer Application by Aug. 31
- Senators Take Aim at NRC Decommissioning Rulemaking
- Key New Mexico Legislative Committee Appears Split on Spent Fuel Storage
- Perma-Fix Expects GeoMelt System to go Online Late This Year
- Wrap Up: U.S., South Korea Pledge Cooperation on Used Fuel Management
- While We Were Out
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- Holtec to Buy Three Nuclear Power Plants for Decommissioning
- NDAA Goes to White House With No Funds for Yucca Mountain
- NextEra Plans to Shut Down Iowa Power Plant
- Orano Earnings Mixed for First Half of 2018
- Exelon Generation Net Income Back in Black for 2Q
- NRC Wraps Up First Comment Period on New Mexico Spent Fuel Storage
- Former Waste Control Specialists Chief Starts New Job
- U.K. Parliamentary Panel Won’t Rule Out Nuclear Waste Under National Parks
- Wrap Up: All Vermont Yankee Used Fuel Moved to Dry Storage
- Publication Notice
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- California Utilities Commission Approves San Onofre Closure Settlement
- No Defense Nuke Waste Funds for Yucca in NDAA
- Extension Sought for Public Input on New Mexico Spent Fuel Storage
- EPA Recommends Issues to be Addressed in NRC Review of Spent Fuel Storage Application
- Nuclear Plant Group Worried by NRC Decommissioning Regulatory Guidance
- NRC OKs Trimming Some Oyster Creek Plant Emergency Measures After Closure
- Canadian Research Firm Prepares for Reactor Shutdown
- Wrap Up: Sellafield Ltd. Prosecution Hearing Set for Aug. 17
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- In Absence of Permanent Repository, Some GTCC Waste Could go to Texas
- DOE, NRC Budget Debate Still in Limbo After Congressional Yucca Visit
- Holtec and SNC-Lavalin Launch Joint Decommissioning Company
- NRC Delays Part 61 Publication Until Early 2019
- EPA Expects to Decide on West Lake Cleanup Plan by Sept. 30
- Reactor Decommissioning Ripple Effects Worry Host Communities
- Small Modular Reactors Could be Easier to Decommission, Manufacturer Says
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- Shimkus to Lead House Delegation to Yucca Mountain
- Yucca Grudge Match on Hill Will Wait as Congress Delays Final Talks on 2019 Budget
- Pruitt Exit Won’t Change West Lake Cleanup Plan, EPA Says
- U.K. Seeks Host for Nuclear Waste Repository
- NRC, Power Plant Owner to Discuss Shrinking Decommissioning Trusts
- NRC Anticipates No Major Environmental Impacts from Terminating Zion Plant License
- Wrap Up: House Panel Passes Bill Promoting Decommissioning Advisory Boards
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- NRC Commissioner Won’t Recuse Himself from Yucca License Review
- U.K. Nuclear Agency to Take Over Magnox Cleanup in 2019
- First NRC Comment Deadline Approaching for Planned New Mexico Spent Fuel Site
- NRC Not Planning “Autopsy” of Oyster Creek Reactor
- Port Hope Project Begins Moving Contaminated Soil Into Storage
- Wrap Up: Vermont Utility Commission Waiting on NRC Decision on Power Plant Sale
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- House and Senate Set for More Yucca Headbutting in Final 2019 Budget Negotiations
- San Onofre Plant Closure Settlement Moves Closer to Approval
- Draft SONGS Decommissioning Environmental Report Issued
- NRC Could Rule First on Vermont Yankee Sale
- Wyoming in Line to Become 38th NRC Agreement State
- Army Corps of Engineers Begins Shipping Contaminated Soil From FUSRAP Site
- Orano Grabs Waste Container Services Contract in U.K.
- Wrap Up: NRC Sets Final Fee Levels for FY18
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- Senate Queues Up Second Conference Battle Over Yucca Appropriations
- Senate Approps Bill Gets More Money for Nuclear Fuel Recycling, Isotope Production as Vote Nears
- DOE Pledges Annual Summary of Nuclear Waste Fund Finances
- NRC Clarifies Rad Waste Disposal Licensing Authority
- NRC Reviewing Petition on FirstEnergy’s Nuclear Decommissioning Funds
- UniTech Receives NRC Export License for Rad Waste
- Entergy Making Ops Fixes at Pilgrim Plant Even as Shutdown Looms
- Wrap Up: Feds Find Potential Increased Danger of Cancer Near Contaminated Creek in Missouri
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- Nevada Wants New NRC Commissioner Recused From Any Yucca Decisions
- Heller to Face Rosen for Nevada Senate Seat This Fall
- NRC Receives Revived License Application for West Texas Spent Fuel Storage Site
- Technical Challenges Lie Ahead in Spent Fuel Relocation, Experts Say
- Nuclear Industry Mostly Satisfied by NRC Decommissioning Rulemaking Proposal
- SONGS Decommissioning Contractor Eyes 1Q 2019 State OK to Start Work
- DOE Contractor Claims Patent Infringement by Rival
- Wrap Up: Nuclear Waste Fund Valued at $44.5B at End of FY17
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- Full House Again Approves Funding for Yucca While Senate Remains Opposed
- Federal Court Rejects Texas Lawsuit on Yucca Mountain
- WCS-Orano Team on Verge of Refiling Spent Fuel Storage Application
- After Trump Order, FirstEnergy Says Still Needs State Help for Nuclear Plants
- NRC Urged to Move Cautiously on Very Low-Level Waste Update
- Army Corps Prepares for STURGIS Shipbreaking
- NRC Ready for ‘Changing Environmental Conditions’ at Spent Fuel Storage Sites
- Wrap Up: Colorado TENORM Bill Signed Into Law
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- NRC Aims for Some Yucca Mountain Licensing Hearings in Nevada
- Nuclear Utilities Mostly Mum on NRC Decommissioning Rules Proposal
- Testing Indicates Spent Fuel Can be Moved Safely: Sandia Researcher
- More New Mexico Legislature Hearings Planned on Spent Fuel Storage
- Oyster Creek Cleanup Cost Tagged at $1.5 Billion
- California Senate OKs Diablo Canyon Worker, Community Support Bill
- Wrap Up: New NRC Commissioners Sworn In
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- Senate Panel Again Zeroes Out Yucca Mountain Funding
- Senate Approves NRC Nominees
- NRC Presents Proposed Package of Rules for Decommissioning Reactors
- N.M. Lawmakers Worry Temporary Waste Storage Will Become Permanent
- Fee Reductions Planned for Texas Rad Waste Disposal
- International Isotopes’ Revenue, Earnings Spike in 1Q
- Wrap Up: NorthStar Says It Can Pay for Vermont Yankee Decommissioning
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- House Appropriators Approve Extra Funding for Yucca in 2019 DOE Budget
- House Looks to Boost NRC Funding Levels
- States, Senator Oppose DOE Emergency Aid for FirstEnergy
- NRC Review of Vermont Yankee Sale Could Stretch Into 3Q
- NNSA to Provide Another $40M for Commercial Isotope Production Programs
- Canada Preps More Test Boreholes in Spent Fuel Siting
- Wrap Up: Fort Calhoun Plant Readies for Final Used Fuel Move
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- Major Yucca Policy Bill Clears House on Broad Bipartisan Vote; Heller Vows Swift Death in Senate
- House Appropriations Subcommittee Passes 2019 Energy Bill; Full Committee Markup Wednesday
- AECOM Highlights Nuclear Decommissioning as Growing Revenue Opportunity
- Perma-Fix Bullish on New Vitrification Technology
- BWXT Moves Aggressively Into Medical Isotope Market
- Entergy, NorthStar Delay Financial Answers to NRC on Vermont Yankee
- Wrap Up: Decommissioning Rules Package Submitted to Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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- Yucca Bill Finally Heading to House Floor
- WCS Spent Fuel Storage License Application to be Revived in 2Q
- Nuclear Waste Board to Consider Pre-Transport Issues
- FirstEnergy Says Closing its Reactors Will Hurt Region’s Power Picture
- Southern Calif. Edison Earnings Take a Hit, but Not From SONGS
- Northwest Medical Isotopes Gets NRC Approval to Build Mo-99 Plant
- Wrap Up: NRC Should Receive Proposed Decommissioning Rulemaking Package Next Week
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- FirstEnergy Solutions Confirms Reactor Shutdown Plans
- NRC Hears Concerns About Transporting Spent Fuel to Storage Sites
- Rosen Files Bill for Non-Nuclear Development of Yucca Mountain
- EnergySolutions Proposes New Rad Waste Classification
- Tax Reduction Boosts Entergy Earnings in 1Q
- NRC Approves Diablo Canyon License Renewal Withdrawal
- Medical Isotope Project Faces New Obstacle
- Wrap Up: Markey Fears Intersection of Climate Change and Nuclear Fuel Storage
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- Q&A: Vote Coming on Yucca Bill, NEI Official Says
- FirstEnergy Breaching Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Requirements: Enviro Group
- BWXT to Buy Medical Isotopes Business
- DOE Contractors Might Eye Commercial Decommissioning as Profit Margins Decline, Executive Says
- No Date Yet for Resumption of Vermont Yankee Spent Fuel Transfer
- Wrap Up: URENCO Uranium Enrichment Plant Gets Strong Marks in Latest NRC Review
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- House Blazes, Senate Hedges On Yucca Mountain in Budget Hearings
- Congressman Wants to Know Why DOE Civilian Waste Office Not Funded
- FirstEnergy Bankruptcy Does Not Negate Nuke Power License Obligations, NRC Says
- International Isotopes’ Net Loss Doubles in 2017, but CEO Sees Business Opportunities Growing
- NRC Again Requests More Data on Vermont Yankee License Transfer
- Watchdog Groups Tangle Over SONGS Settlement
- Wrap Up: Australia Sets Framework for Radioactive Waste Management
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- Trump Looking Into FirstEnergy Bankruptcy and Reactor Closures
- NRC Taking Comments for Review of New Mexico Spent Fuel Storage Site
- Holtec Tries to Allay Concerns About Waste Canisters
- Army Corps Wrapping Up STURGIS Decommissioning
- NRC Won’t Schedule Hearing on Rad Material Export License
- Omnibus Funds Completion of Reactor Cleanup in Arkansas
- Wrap Up: DOE Backs Keeping Yucca Docs in Current Home
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- FirstEnergy Announces Closure of Three Nuclear Plants
- NRC’s FY19 Budget Request Could Pay for Yucca License Proceeding, Chair Says
- Bankruptcy Court Approves Westinghouse Reorg
- EnergySolutions Backs Early Use of Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Funds
- Despite Shutdowns, Pilgrim on Schedule for 2019 Closure
- NRC Taking Public Comment on Potential Spent Fuel Storage Rulemaking
- Wrap Up: Texas Commission Approves Rule on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Reporting
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- Omnibus Has No Yucca Funding, But Also No Consent-Based Storage Mandate
- NRC Could Need 6 Months to Get Up to Speed on Yucca Licensing, Chair Says
- Orano, WCS Finishing Paperwork on Spent Fuel Storage Venture
- Valhi Subsidiary Loaned Millions to Waste Control Specialists
- Holtec Studying Problem With New Spent Fuel Storage Cask at SONGS
- PG&E Requests to Withdraw Diablo Canyon License Renewal Application
- Wrap Up: EnergySolutions Gets Fee Break in Utah
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- No Future for Yucca Mountain in Senate, Heller Says
- Omnibus Budget Coming, but Yucca Funding Unlikely, Simpson Says
- Orano, WCS Aim to Revive Spent Fuel Storage Project
- Perma-Fix Revenue Drops in 4Q, as Management Touts Outlook
- NRC Chair Emphasizes Benefits of Full Commission
- Parties Urge Approval of Vermont Yankee MOU
- Honeywell Sues Feds to Recoup $1.9M in Payments to NRC
- Wrap Up: SONGS Waits on State Approval for Decommissioning
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- No Yucca Money in 2018 Omnibus, House’s Top Energy Appropriator Says
- Yucca Mountain Bill Would Pass if it Gets to House Floor, Shimkus Says
- New Mexico Lawmakers Want More Time to Study Spent Fuel Storage Plan
- Parties Agree to MOU, Settlement for Vermont Yankee Sale
- Former WCS Chief Executive Announces Consulting Firm
- Port Hope Project Prepares for Property Cleanups
- Wrap Up: NRC Nuclear Waste Fund Balance Dips Below $500K
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- NRC Dockets Full Review of Holtec Spent Fuel Storage Plan
- No Clear Favorite Option Yet for Rebuilding Yucca Documents Database
- MOU Pending From Parties to Vermont Yankee Sale Review
- Federal Tax Reform Drags Down Entergy Earnings
- U.K. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Lashed Over Magnox Contract
- Hearing Set on Motion to Dismiss San Onofre Waste Lawsuit
- Merrick Promotes VP to Lead Nuclear Services Unit
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- San Onofre Settlement Dings Edison Int’l Earnings
- MOU Coming in Vermont Yankee Sale Review Talks, Parties Say
- Don’t Rebuild Yucca Documents System, Nuclear Industry Group Says
- Veolia In the Hunt for New Acquisitions, CEO Says
- SNC-Lavalin Consolidates Nuclear Business After Atkins Acquisition
- Watchdog Wants Longer Design Life for Spent Fuel Casks
- Colorado Bill Would Require Rules for TENORM Disposal
- Wrap Up: Orano Lands Used Fuel Management Contract
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- NRC Wants to Put More People on Yucca Mountain in 2019
- Heller Holding Up GOP Nominee to NRC
- NRC Aims for $60M Budget Bump in Fiscal 2019
- NRC Moves Toward Potential GTCC, TRU Waste Disposal Rulemaking
- NRC Issues New Strategic Plan
- SONGS Begins Moving Rest of Spent Fuel to Dry Storage
- PG&E, Partners Accept Diablo Canyon Closure Ruling
- Wrap Up: US Ecology Revenue Up for 2017, Income Figures Split
